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Propagating modes of light with negative-valued Wigner distributions are of fundamental interest in quantum optics and represent a key resource in the pursuit of optics-based quantum information technologies. Most schemes proposed or…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-09-05 Miriam. J. Leonhardt , Scott Parkins

Existence and uniqueness are investigated for a nonlinear diffusion problem of phase-field type, consisting of a parabolic system of two partial differential equations, complemented by Neumann homogeneous boundary conditions and initial…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2012-09-17 Pierluigi Colli , Gianni Gilardi , Paolo Podio-Guidugli , Jürgen Sprekels

It is well known that simple reaction-diffusion systems can display very rich pattern formation behavior. Here we have studied two examples of such systems in three dimensions. First we investigate the morphology and stability of a generic…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-07 Teemu Leppanen , Mikko Karttunen , Kimmo Kaski , Rafael A. Barrio , Limei Zhang

The interactions between diffusing molecules and membrane-bound receptors drive numerous cellular processes. In this work, we develop a spatial model of molecular interactions with membrane receptors by homogenizing the cell membrane and…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2025-01-24 Anil Cengiz , Sean D Lawley

Turing's theory of pattern formation has been used to describe the formation of self-organised periodic patterns in many biological, chemical and physical systems. However, the use of such models is hindered by our inability to predict, in…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2021-02-03 Srikanth Subramanian , Sean M. Murray

This paper aims to conduct a comprehensive theoretical analysis of current diffusion models. We introduce a novel generative learning methodology utilizing the Schr{\"o}dinger bridge diffusion model in latent space as the framework for…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2024-12-24 Yuling Jiao , Lican Kang , Huazhen Lin , Jin Liu , Heng Zuo

Flowing blood displays a phenomenon called margination, in which leukocytes and platelets are preferentially found near blood vessel walls, while erythrocytes are depleted from these regions. Here margination is investigated using direct…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2012-09-05 Amit Kumar , Michael D. Graham

A rigorous microscopic theory for the description of quantum-transport phenomena in systems with open boundaries is proposed. We shall show that the application of the conventional Wigner-function formalism to this problem leads to…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 Remo Proietti Zaccaria , Fausto Rossi

The singularly perturbed Gierer-Meinhardt (GM) system in a bounded $d$-dimensional domain ($d\geq 2$) is known to exhibit boundary layer (BL) solutions for a non-zero activator flux. It was previously shown that such BL solutions can be…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2023-08-21 Daniel Gomez , Juncheng Wei

Numerical studies of the May-Leonard model for cyclically competing species exhibit spontaneous spatial structures in the form of spirals. It is desirable to obtain a simple coarse-grained evolution equation describing spatio-temporal…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2017-09-08 Shannon R. Serrao , Uwe C. Täuber

We consider stochastic reaction-diffusion equations on a finite network represented by a finite graph. On each edge in the graph a multiplicative cylindrical Gaussian noise driven reaction-diffusion equation is given supplemented by a…

Probability · Mathematics 2021-06-22 Mihály Kovács , Eszter Sikolya

We consider a reaction-diffusion process with retardation. The particles, immersed in traps initially, remain inactive until another particle is annihilated spontaneously with a rate $\lambda$ at a certain point $\vec x$. In that case the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-06-25 Michael Schulz , Steffen Trimper , Knud Zabrocki

We study the stationary Keller--Segel chemotaxis models with logistic cellular growth over a one-dimensional region subject to the Neumann boundary condition. We show that nonconstant solutions emerge in the sense of Turing's instability as…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-04-19 Qi Wang , Jingda Yan , Chunyi Gai

We hereby develop the theory of Turing instability for reaction-diffusion systems defined on complex networks assuming finite propagation. Extending to networked systems the framework introduced by Cattaneo in the 40's, we remove the…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2025-10-22 Timoteo Carletti , Riccardo Muolo

In this paper, we introduce a three-component Gierer-Meinhardt model in the semi-strong interaction regime, characterized by an asymptotically large diffusivity ratio. A key feature of this model is that the interior spike can undergo Hopf…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-10-03 Chunyi Gai , Fahad Al Saadi

Turing's reaction-diffusion theory of morphogenesis has been very successful in understanding macroscopic patterns within complex objects ranging from biological systems to sand dunes. However, this mechanism was never tested against…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-08-02 Yuki Fuseya , Hiroyasu Katsuno , Kamran Behnia , Aharon Kapitulnik

Accurately linking microscopic energy deposition from ionizing radiation to emergent biological outcomes remains a central challenge in radiobiological modelling, particularly when stochastic damage induction, cell-cycle dynamics, and…

Biological Physics · Physics 2026-05-01 Francesco G. Cordoni , Marco Battestini , Marta Missiaggia

Living cells exhibit multi-mode transport that switches between an active, self-propelled motion and a seemingly passive, random motion. Cellular decision-making over transport mode switching is a stochastic process that depends on the…

Biological Physics · Physics 2020-10-28 Seungsoo Hahn , Sanggeun Song , Dae Hyun Kim , Gil-Suk Yang , Kang Taek Lee , Jaeyoung Sung

Among living organisms, there are species that change their patterns on their body surface during their growth process and those that maintain their patterns. Theoretically, it has been shown that large-scale species do not form distinct…

Biological Physics · Physics 2025-08-27 Shin Nishihara , Toru Ohira

A stochastic version of the Brusselator model is proposed and studied via the system size expansion. The mean-field equations are derived and shown to yield to organized Turing patterns within a specific parameters region. When determining…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-05-14 Tommaso Biancalani , Duccio Fanelli , Francesca Di Patti